The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-02-11

The planters OF iiwJe. Amite, and
Rankin counties " sil,slppl. nave felt
conn elled To- & ce " emigration
agents To stop - he uegrOS To
the swamns OF ~ o deitits. From
iOur hundred rs. lnnfired cOlOred
men daily pour \ cksburg. The
emigrai n Sr rae couiigy, Ala
banil. 5 the ALL.
Colonel O q IA prominen
citizen aud X ~, np'er Of Joliet,
Illinois eiiu de by poison.
Fir dav n "a A injury to his
foot resuteI 3i pbls,ning. and
doctors had n sim wat, to save
his life tie g De alnputated
above the kG e. he preferred death
to being CT pAe tur NE.
The steel cru ser Atlanta will next
week go on tinai trial trip, in the
hope OF SNOW tIg Il marked increase OF
her horsepower. her speed being al
ready above the contract line. Two OF
her guns are twenty-fOur feet in length,
carry an explosive three-hundred-
pound shot for five miles. and cost Sl6
for powder at each discharge.
A jury i'm Chicago found verdict ot
manslaughter, with sentence of
eleven years in the penitentiary.
against John Baker, who last fall
crushed the skull Of William Dwyer
with "a bung-starter, as he lay asleep.
Harry Gilmore was convicted OF the
murder of George Mcbride, and SELL
fenced to thirty years at Joliet.
An unknown man went to Judge
James w. Fitzgerald's residence ut
Cincinnati Tuesday night and shot ut
the Judge, who answered the bell.
The bullet grazed the Judges right
side. Immediately firing his revolver.
the assassin fed.
Mrs. A. G. Kemper, prominent
lady of Cincinnati, appeared before
court in Louisville, in behalf OF her
self and her brother, and argued that
her deceased father was not of sound
mind when he disinherited them. But
the jury sustained the will.
DR. Schooler, Dean of the Iowa Col
lege of Physicians and Surgeons, was ar
rested at Des Moines, charged with
completely in the resurrection" of the
body of Miss Matte Hull mt Carlisle.
The doctor has been indicted by the
Grand Jury of Warren county.
Near Stockdale, Penn, last Wednes-
day, young wife killed her brutal.
husband, who had threatened her life.
She was placed on trial for murder,
without counsel or witnesses, and
when the Judge directed the jury to
acquit her the courtroom resounded
with cheers.
Rev. George III. Towne resigned from
an Episcopal pulpit i'll Baltimore last
November, remained few days in n
Catholic seminary, wrote some articles
for New York newspapers and now
informs the standing committee of the
diocese of EastOn that he is conscious
of his mistake.
Two gentlemen largely interested in
the oil-fields of Pennsylvania, after
prospecting for petroleum in the viciii-
ity Oh Marion Ind, have begun nego-
tiations for the lease of several hum
dred acres of land. The region has
already developed ;lnunlimited supply
of natural gas. ~
The wife of Frank Roth, z Bohemian
merchant at Cleveland, poisoned her
self and babe with rough-on-rats Her
mind had become deranged through
hearing read several times an accurate
and lengthy description of how Mrs:
Cabalek murdered her children and
then committed suicide.
Early Sunday morning, at Leaven-
worth, thirty-iive masked men broke
into the Jail, took out negro rayisher
named Richard Wood, and dragged
him to death in the streets by rope
attached to the saddle of q masked
horseman. No effort is likely to be
made to arrest the lynchers.
The state, in preparing its side of the
record for the consideration of the
Supreme court in the case of the APP
peal Of the condemned anarchists ut
Chicago, has photographed all the
plans of the halls where the conspiracy
was Matched, and also all the varieties
of bombs that were seized by the po-
lice